The Longtown center will be the size of 12 football pitchesThe 75,000 sqm MoD storage center under building and construction in Longtown, Cumbria, will save devices utilized by all 3 armed services such as engines and other big extra parts in the defence stock. McLaughlin & Harvey is anticipated to finish in October 2024. Referred to as the MoD Distribution Centre (North), the Longtown center will be the size of 12 football pitches and is being developed on a brownfield website within the Longtown estate. It will strengthen the MoD’s existing storage facilities in Shropshire and Oxfordshire and permit older wartime warehousing to be retired. John Farrow, logistics director with the MoD’s Defence Equipment & Support branch, stated: “The brand-new storage facility will offer the UK with extra modern-day storage centers, constructing on the success of comparable centers in Donnington, that will guarantee possessions are readily available more quickly to fulfill rises in need. “This agreement represents a great example of the development we have actually made in establishing and executing fit-for-purpose centers that is assisting to accelerate our objective of gearing up and supporting our UK militaries today and tomorrow.” McLaughlin & Harvey is anticipated to finish in October 2024. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk
McLaughlin & Harvey constructs ₤ 86m shed in Cumbria
